Careers

Promotions by branch
Want to get promoted? Help your chances by learning how the system works. You can start learning your service’s promotion system and learn what you need to know to make the next rank here.

Enlisted to Officer
One way to change your job in the military is move from an Enlisted Member to an Officer. Receive more pay and be challenged in a position of leadership.

Military Jobs Available There are numerous careers available to military service members. It is to your advantage to research them thoroughly before deciding which branch to enlist and which career to pursue.

One of the most important facets of any service member’s life is the transition out. Especially as it pertains to finding a job, the transition from a military to civilian career will require planning and preparation. So how do you begin this transition?

Civilian Job Counterparts
Many civilian jobs are readily filled with former military personnel. You have learned many valuable assets in the military including leadership, hard work, perseverance and teamwork. Inside are some ideas on starting your civilian career.

Troops to Truckers
Troop Transition offers a variety of programs where labor shortages put you in high demand.

Troops to Teachers
The Troops to Teachers program provides funds to recruit, prepare, and support former military service members as teachers in high-poverty schools.

Air Force Civilian Careers
The Air Force doesn’t design or manufacture equipment – civilian contractors do. Civilian Air Force Acquisition professionals serve as the government’s business managers and technical experts in its systems acquisition mission, looking out for the interests of taxpayers and the men and women who defend our nation in air, space and cyberspace.

Veteran Careers
Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of programs and services provided by the VA. Eligibility for most VA benefits is based upon discharge from active military service under other than dishonorable conditions, and certain benefits require service during wartime.

Veterans Affairs Jobs
Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of programs and services provided by the VA. Eligibility for most VA benefits is based upon discharge from active military service under other than dishonorable conditions, and certain benefits require service during wartime.

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